1982 Chevrolet Monza vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chevrolet Monza | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Monza | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 6570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 4250 mm |
